Issue #227 | 11 May 2026

▪️ Aurora DSQL JSON data type with compression
▪️ AWS Advanced JDBC Wrapper provides client-side encryption
▪️ AWS Agent Toolkit  help AI coding agents build effectively on AWS
▪️ AWS Capabilities by Region availability notifications
▪️ AWS India UPI Scan and Pay for sign-up and payments
▪️ AWS MCP Server is now generally available
▪️ Backup improves performance for Amazon EKS cluster backups
▪️ Bedrock AgentCore Memory metadata for long-term memory
▪️ Bedrock AgentCore now includes Payments (preview)
▪️ Bedrock AgentCore Runtime bring-your-own file system from Amazon S3 Files and Amazon EFS
▪️ CloudWatch Logs Insights querying by log group tags
▪️ CloudWatch RUM Session Replay for Web Applications
▪️ Connect adds default Step-by-Step Guides for After Contact Work
▪️ Connect Cases customer profile identity resolution
▪️ Connect Outbound Campaigns adds multi-contact time zone detection
▪️ Console Mobile App interactive graphs, AI log summaries, and natural language logs search to CloudWatch Alarms
▪️ Directory Service directory security settings with STIG-aligned controls for Managed AD
▪️ EC2 Instance Store CSI driver now generally available in EKS add-ons
▪️ ElastiCache +13 CloudWatch metrics for network capacity planning and engine diagnostics
▪️ ElastiCache real-time aggregations
▪️ ElastiCache real-time full-text, exact-match, and numeric range search
▪️ ElastiCache real-time hybrid search with vector and full-text
▪️ ElastiCache  Valkey 9.0
▪️ Elastic Beanstalk TLS listeners for Network Load Balancers
▪️ Elemental MediaTailor ad trickplay personalization and compact DASH manifest optimization via dynamic transcoding
▪️ Elemental MediaTailor automatic secure server-to-server integration with Google's ad platforms
▪️ Elemental MediaTailor launches Monetization Functions
▪️ Entity Resolution incremental Machine Learning based matching workflows
▪️ EventBridge data plane logging to AWS CloudTrail
▪️ IAM higher maximum quotas for roles, role trust policies, instance profiles, managed policies, and identity providers
▪️ IAM Policy Autopilot adds Java support and Terraform-aware policy generation
▪️ IoT Core Device Location adds Confidence Level Configuration and Measurement Type support
▪️ Marketplace introduces Tax management portal for sellers
▪️ Marketplace programmatic procurement with Agreements API
▪️ MQ in-place major version upgrades for RabbitMQ 4
▪️ Neptune 1-click connect with CloudShell
▪️ OpenSearch Service expands Cluster Insights with a new insight
▪️ OpenSearch Service VPC egress for private connectivity to resources in your VPC
▪️ Payment Cryptography cross account key sharing
▪️ Payment Cryptography Multi-party approval for sensitive operations
▪️ Quick Dataset Q&A for conversational analytics against enterprise data
▪️ Quick generates dashboards from natural language prompts
▪️ Quick New Relic for observability-driven AI agents
▪️ Quick tables bucket as a data source
▪️ Quick upgrades the extension for Microsoft Outlook (Preview)
▪️ RDS for SQL Server instances powered by AMD EPYC processors
▪️ Redshift scales data ingestion automatically with concurrency scaling for batch workloads
▪️ Route 53 Global Resolver add and remove AWS Regions for anycast DNS resolution
▪️ Route 53 Resolver additional capabilities for IPv6 query traffic
▪️ SageMaker AI agent experience for model customization
▪️ SageMaker AI Capacity-Aware Inference with Automatic Instance Fallback
▪️ SageMaker HyperPod AMI-based node lifecycle configuration for Slurm clusters
▪️ SageMaker JumpStart 4 new Qwen models
▪️ SageMaker Unified Studio adds identity and user management features
▪️ SAM  BuildKit support for Lambda functions packaged as container images
▪️ SAM WebSocket APIs for Amazon API Gateway
▪️ Site-to-Site VPN modifying tunnel bandwidth on existing VPN connections
▪️ VPC Lattice resource configurations now support private domain-name targets
▪️ WorkSpaces AI agents operate desktop applications (Preview)
▪️ WorkSpaces Applications host-to-client URL redirection

Issue #229 | 25 May 2026

▪️  Amazon Aurora MySQL 8.4 is GA
▪️  Bedrock support for request-level usage attribution
▪️  Billing Conductor Account Visibility with Billing Transfer Inventory
▪️  Clean Rooms mutable payment configurations for collaborations
▪️  CloudWatch Logs Insights new query commands and functions
▪️  DocumentDB Serverless is now available on DocumentDB 8.0
▪️  ECS pause and continue controls for service deployments
▪️  EVS 32 hosts per environment
▪️  ExtendDB an open source DynamoDB-compatible adapter
▪️  Lightsail CDN distributions now support IPv6-only instances as origins
▪️  Managed Grafana dual-stack connectivity (IPv6 and IPv4)
▪️  Management Console AWS Local Zones in the Region Selector
▪️  Redshift ALTER TABLE for Iceberg tables and writes via the AWS Glue Data Catalog mount
▪️  SageMaker AI OpenAI-compatible APIs for inference endpoints
▪️  SageMaker business metadata and governance in IAM-based domains
▪️  SageMaker domain management across domain types
▪️  SageMaker HyperPod data capture for inference workloads
▪️  SageMaker Studio GPU capacity reservation through SageMaker Flexible Training Plans
▪️  SageMaker Unified Studio automates Glue connector provisioning for cross-subnet job retries
▪️  SageMaker Unified Studio data quality rule authoring and evaluation
▪️  SAM CLI CloudFormation Language Extensions
▪️  Secrets Manager Agent pre-fetching and IAM role assumption
▪️  Secrets Manager Datadog vended keys and Snowflake Programmatic Access Tokens
▪️  Security Agent adds verification scripts for pentest findings
▪️  Security Hub identity risks from unused access
▪️  Transfer Family federated permissions with IAM Identity Center across AWS Regions
▪️  Transform agentic migration assessment capabilities
▪️  WorkSpaces Personal WorkSpace Migration for Linux WorkSpaces